Cold Steel G.I. Tanto Fixed Blade Knife

The Cold Steel G.I. Tanto is a heavy-duty tactical fixed blade knife built for rugged outdoor and survival applications. It features a broad 7-inch tanto point blade crafted from spring-tempered 1055 carbon steel with a durable, rust-resistant black finish for dependable performance in demanding conditions.

Equipped with an integral quillon guard and removable polypropylene handle scales, this versatile knife offers balanced handling and excels as a throwing tool. It comes complete with a rugged Secure-Ex sheath and can be lashed to a shaft for use in wilderness survival scenarios.

Key Features

Brand	Cold Steel
Model Name	G.I. Tanto
Model Number	CS-80PGTK
Blade Material	1055 Carbon Steel
Blade Length	7 in
Blade Thickness	0.16 in
Blade Shape	Tanto Point
Blade Edge	Plain
Handle Material	Polypropylene (PP)
Handle Length	5 in
Overall Length	12 in
Weight	12 oz
Color	Black
Sheath Material	Secure-Ex

Highlights

• TOUGH BLADE - The Cold Steel G.I. Tanto is a tactical knife, boasting a 7-inch, spring-tempered 1055 carbon steel blade; Lightweight yet durable, this knife offers practical versatility for outdoor use.
• BUILT TO PERFORM - Transform the G.I. Tanto into a survival spear by removing its Polypropylene scales and lashing the blade to a wooden shaft; The knife's adaptability makes it suitable for survivalists.
• VERSATILE USE - The G.I. Tanto knife is a balanced thrower and a survival tool; It is designed for self-defense, hunting, or outdoor survival in challenging environments.
• SECURE-EX SHEATH - Equipped with a military-grade Secure-Ex sheath, the G.I. Tanto hunting knife is protected; This sheath provides wear resistance and convenient access for field operations or everyday carry.
• SPECIFICATIONS - Weight: 12oz; Blade Thickness: 4mm; Blade Length: 7"; Blade Steel: 1055 Carbon; Handle Length/Material: 5" w/ Polypropylene Scales; Overall Length: 12"; Additional Features: Secure-Ex Sheath; Edge Type: Plain; Color: Black
• Tactical knife with broad seven-inch Tanto point blade and Secure-Ex sheath
• 1055 carbon steel blade with hard spring temper and black rust-resistant finish
• Integral quillon guard and polypropylene handle scales
• Can convert into a spear or war club
• Heavy, balanced feel--throws easily

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Materials & care

Hand wash only. Keep the 1055 carbon steel blade clean, dry, and lightly oiled after use to maintain its rust-resistant finish.

Warranty

Knives & Blades: This product is warranted to be free of defects in workmanship and materials. This warranty does not cover normal wear and tear, resharpening, damage caused by misuse, lack of normal maintenance, or disassembly. No knife or sword should be used as an axe, hatchet, screwdriver or prybar. Non Blades: This product is warranted to be free of defects in workmanship and materials. This warranty does not cover normal wear and tear, damage caused by misuse, lack of normal maintenance, or disassembly.

What's included

• Cold Steel G.I. Tanto Knife
• Secure-Ex Sheath

Frequently asked questions What steel is used for the blade? The blade is constructed from spring-tempered 1055 carbon steel finished with a rust-resistant black coating. Can this knife be used as a throwing knife? Yes, it is balanced to allow throwing by either the blade or the handle. Are the handle scales removable? Yes, the polypropylene handle scales can be removed so the blade can be lashed to a shaft for survival applications. What type of sheath is included? It comes with a durable, wear-resistant Secure-Ex sheath.